Summary

  1. ScotRail now says services operating normallypublished at 08:14 Greenwich Mean Time 6 December

    ScotRail earlier said on X , externalthat "services are subject to delays".

    However the operator now says trains in Scotland are operating as normal.

    ScotRail spokesman David Ross says information on apps and websites are updated by a UK-wide system, leading to incorrect information being displayed.

    "When you check individual services things are operating normally," he says.

  2. One woman three hours late for job interviewpublished at 08:10 Greenwich Mean Time 6 December

    Meghan Owen
    Reporting from Waterloo

    Here at Waterloo, one woman tells me she will be three hours late for a job interview - adding there has been very little communication from the railway operators.

  3. Communication fault does not affect safety – ScotRailpublished at 08:08 Greenwich Mean Time 6 December

    Scotrail says its services may be subject to delays as a result of the fault affecting the network this morning.

    As we've been reporting, the issue relates to the radio system between drivers and signallers.

    But the operator says the fault does not affect safety on services that do run, as "alternative methods are in place".

  4. Commuters hit at Waterloopublished at 08:04 Greenwich Mean Time 6 December

    Meghan Owen
    Reporting from Waterloo

    The arrivals board at Waterloo shows several services disrupted this morning.

    Commuters have told me they will be at least an hour late for work, and are having to plan alternative routes.

    Departure board at Waterloo showing delays
  5. London, Scotland, and southern England affectedpublished at 08:01 Greenwich Mean Time 6 December

    As we reported, National Rail says that there is a "nationwide" fault with the communication system used between train drivers and signallers.

    According to National Rail, affected services include:

    • The Elizabeth Line in London and southern England
    • South Western Railway
    • Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Southern, Southeastern and Thameslink services
    • ScotRail
  6. Rush hour trains delayed across Britainpublished at 07:45 Greenwich Mean Time 6 December
    Breaking

    A "nationwide fault" is affecting rail services across the network, National Rail has said in a warning to rail passengers this morning.

    The issue relates to the communication system used between train drivers and signallers, it says.

    "Trains across the network are having to start their journeys later because of this fault and some may also be subject to cancellations or alterations," it says.

    Travellers are being advised to check before they travel. Stay here for the latest news.